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Rora (name)
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Rora is a surname and given name. Notable people known by that name include the following: Surname *Dino Rora (1945–1966), Italian swimmer *Krasnodar Rora (1945–2020), Croatian football player and manager *Shigihara Rōra, Japanese name of Laura Shigihara, American singer-songwriter, video game developer, composer, and Twitch streamer Nickname *Rora-rora, name given to Kalola Pupuka-o-Honokawailani, Hawaiian high chiefess *Rora Asim Khan, alternate name of Aurora Nilsson, (1894–1972), Swedish writer See also *Rola (name) *Rora (other) *Roro (name) RoRo or Roro is a nickname and given name. Notable people with this name include the following: Nickname * Ró-Ró, nickname of Pedro Miguel Carvalho Deus Correia (born 1990), Qatari footballer * RoRo, nickname of Roger Fabricio Rojas Lazo, known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, as the forename, or at the end; the number of surnames given to an individual also varies. As the surname indicates genetic inheritance, all members of a family unit may have identical surnames or there may be variations; for example, a woman might marry and have a child, but later remarry and have another child by a different father, and as such both children could have different surnames. It is common to see two or more words in a surname, such as in compound surnames. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names, such as in traditional Spanish culture, they can be hyphenated together, or may contain prefixes. Using names has been documented in even the oldest historical records. Examples of surnames are documented in the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dino Rora
Dino Rora (5 March 1945 – 28 January 1966) was an Italian swimmer who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He died in the Lufthansa Flight 005 crash in Bremen Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (german: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, ), is the capital of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''), a two-city-state consis ..., Germany. References 1945 births 1966 deaths Italian male swimmers Italian male backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Italy Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Germany Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 1963 Mediterranean Games Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1966 20th-century Italian people {{Italy-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krasnodar Rora
Krasnodar Rora (23 March 1945 – 12 November 2020) was a Croatian professional football player and manager. Club career Rising through the ranks at Šibenik, Rora rose to prominence as a key player of the local powerhouse Dinamo Zagreb in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and was part of the club's golden generation which won the 1967 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, the team's first and only European silverware. After turning 28, the minimum legal age for Yugoslav players to move abroad, he played for Standard Liège in Belgium under fellow Yugoslavs Vlatko Marković and Nedeljko Bulatović, before moving on to France in 1975 where he spent two seasons at AS Nancy alongside the young Michel Platini under coach Antoine Redin. International career Rora also earned five caps for Yugoslavia in 1967 and 1968, under the tenure of national manager Rajko Mitić, alongside several of his Dinamo teammates from the 1967 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final such as Rudolf Belin, Mladen Ramljak, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Shigihara
is a Japanese–American singer-songwriter, composer, video game developer, and Twitch streamer. She is best known as the lead composer and sound designer for the tower defense game '' Plants vs. Zombies'' and the creator of the acclaimed indie RPG '' Rakuen''. Shigihara has worked on over 30 other published video game titles including ''Deltarune'', ''World of Warcraft'', '' To the Moon'', High School Story and the 5th Anniversary Edition of ''Super Meat Boy''. She co-created the ending theme song for '' Minecraft: The Story of Mojang'' with C418 and worked together with Yasunori Mitsuda on the official Square Enix Chrono Trigger/Chrono Cross 20th Anniversary Album. Biography Born to a Japanese father and a French American mother, Shigihara grew up in both the United States and Japan. She was classically trained on the piano for 11 years and taught herself guitar and drums. While studying International Relations, Business and Computer Science at the University of California, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalola Pupuka
Kalola Pupuka-o-Honokawailani was a Hawaiian high chiefess. The first Europeans in Hawaii called her ''Rora-rora.'' Biography She was a daughter of King Kekaulike of Maui and Kekuiapoiwa I. She was the full-blood sister of Kamehamehanui Aiʻluau and Kahekili II. She married the king Kalaniʻōpuʻu of Hawaii and had a son called Kīwalaʻō who became a king. She also married her brother-in-law, chief Keōua, and had a daughter Kekuiapoiwa Liliha. Kekuiapoiwa Liliha married Kīwalaʻō and their child was Queen Keōpūolani, consort of Kamehameha I and mother of two kings. She was also married to her brother Kamehamehanui Aiʻluau at one time with whom she was the mother of Kalanikauikikilokalaniakua, the highest ranking chiefess in her days on whom the sun was not permitted to shine and who was allowed to climb about the kapu heiau A ''heiau'' () is a Hawaiian temple. Made in different architectural styles depending upon their purpose and location, they range from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurora Nilsson
Aurora Nilsson, also known as ''Rora Asim Khan'' (1 January 1894 – 1972), was a Swedish writer who became known for her autobiographical depiction, ''Flykten från harem'' ("Escape from Harem"), about her experiences in Afghanistan during her marriage to an Afghan diplomat, Asim Khan, in the 1920s. A novel by Thomas Löfström is based upon her story. Her autobiography gives a valuable insight in the life of a harem in 1920s Afghanistan. Her divorce (1927) was at the time unique in Afghanistan. Early life and marriage Nilsson was born Västerhaninge. In 1925, she was studying art in Berlin; the Golden Twenties was a vibrant period in the history of the city. There she met and married Asim Khan, an Afghan who was the son of a former government minister, who was studying technique at the expense of the Afghan government. The Afghan embassy acknowledged the marriage after Nilsson signed a statement that she would accept Afghan customs and, some time in the future, convert t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rola (name)
Rola is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people that are known by this name include the following: Mononym * Rola (model) stagename of Eri Sato (born 1990), Japanese fashion model of Bangladeshi descent Nickname * Rola Chen, stagename of Chen Yi (born 1987), Chinese model and actress who works in Japan Given name * Rola Bahnam, Lebanese TV presenter of an Iraqi descent * Rola Dashti (born 1964), Kuwaiti economist, business executive, politician and minister * Rola El-Halabi (born 1985), professional German boxer of Lebanese origin * Rola El Haress (born 1983), Lebanese swimmer * Rola Hallam, British-Syrian consultant anaesthetist, humanitarian, international advocate and speaker * Rola Khaled (born 1984), Lebanese Muay Thai practitioner * Rola Nashef (fl. 2012–present), American director, screenwriter, producer and multimedia artist * Rola Saad (born 1978), Lebanese pop singer and model * Rola Saad (producer) (born 1948), Lebanese pan-Arab television personality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rora (other)
Rora may refer to: *Rora (name) *Rora, a village administered by the city of Sighișoara, Mureș County, Romania * Rora, Aberdeenshire, a rural settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland *Rora, a diminutive of the Russian feminine first name Avrora (a form of Aurora) *Rorà, a municipality in Piedmont, Italy *Røra Røra is a village in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on a small peninsula between the Trondheimsfjorden and the Børgin fjord. The village is located about north of the town of Verdalsøra and abou ..., a village in Nord-Trøndelag County, Norway *RORA, RAR-related orphan receptor alpha, a gene / protein {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
